FANNING v. SUPERIOR COURT, IN & FOR NEW CASTLE CTY.


320 A.2d 343 (1974)

Barbara FANNING, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Delaware, IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY, and the Honorable Robert C. O'Hara, an Associate Judge of said Court, Respondents. Scott AHLGREN, Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of the State of Delaware, IN AND FOR NEW CASTLE COUNTY, and the Honorable Robert C. O'Hara, an Associate Judge of said Court, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

April 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Elliott, Jr., of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington for petitioner Barbara Fanning.

Charles K. Keil, of Bayard, Brill & Handelman, Wilmington, for petitioner Scott Ahlgren.

Joseph A. Hurley, Deputy Atty. Gen., Wilmington, for respondents.

CAREY and DUFFY, JJ., and BROWN, Vice-Chancellor, sitting.


CAREY, Justice:

Petitioners Barbara Fanning and Scott Ahlgren ask for the issuance of Writs of Prohibition directed to the Superior Court and respondent Judge, directing said Judge and Court to refrain and desist from any further proceedings in Criminal Action No. 1375, and requiring that petitioners be dismissed. We are of the opinion that the writs should issue.

This is the history of the case: On August 14, 1972, petitioners were arrested for drug offenses...

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